32 items tagged ”Property data”

Learn what property characteristics and building attributes are, why they matter, common examples, and how businesses use standardized property data.

Learn how parcel data helps organizations identify property lines, improve GIS workflows, and support real estate and infrastructure planning.

Reinsurance data enrichment is transforming underwriting. See how Smarty helps reinsurers verify and enrich submission data for smarter risk decisions.

Learn how location intelligence for insurance improves underwriting, property risk analysis, claims, fraud detection, and portfolio decisions.

OREM, Utah, August 3, 2026 — Smarty, the address data intelligence company, today announced the release of Canada Parcel Boundary Data , giving organizations a simpler way to access and use parcel information across Canadian provinces and territories. The release follows the January 2026 launch of US Parcel Boundary Data and expands Smarty’s parcel coverage into Canada. Canada Parcel Boundary Data helps teams move more quickly from data acquisition to analysis; instead of collecting, cleaning, and reconciling records from multiple jurisdictions, customers can quickly access reliable provincial/national parcel boundary data with a consistent schema.

OREM, UT, July 14, 2026 —After a wickedly successful user conference in November 2025, Smarty®, the leader in address data intelligence, is bringing back Pinpoint, a free virtual user conference for developers, data leaders, operations teams, and certified address nerds everywhere. Pinpoint 2026 kicks off on October 22–23, 2026, and teaches you how to fight address chaos in your database by reducing failed deliveries, increasing form conversions, improving fraud detection, honing risk pricing, strengthening customer insights, and providing cleaner data workflows.

OREM, UT, May 29, 2026— Smarty, a leading address intelligence provider, today introduced US Business Data , an API-based product that helps companies replace manual business research with automated business data enrichment. The product connects verified US addresses to firmographic details comprising business identity, industry, growth and performance, risk profile, and ownership, helping users understand who operates at a location and what they need to do next. Many organizations need to research the businesses behind addresses, but that work is often manual, inconsistent, and difficult to scale.

AI in P&C underwriting collects, analyzes, and evaluates large datasets to identify patterns that improve underwriting speed, accuracy, and risk assessment.

Learn what P&C insurance digital transformation means, where it delivers ROI (claims, underwriting, servicing), and the biggest challenges to plan for.

When businesses across industries base decisions on partial datasets, key decision-making signals become disconnected, fragmented, and inconsistent. That’s why risk mitigation is most effective when it’s based on comprehensive location intelligence. Using authoritative location and property data , businesses can make data-driven decisions that reduce operational, financial, and compliance risk. To ensure their location intelligence stays accurate and contextualized, businesses can: Validate, standardize , and geocode addresses Enrich addresses with property attributes Keep address and property data up-to-date How? That’s where Smarty steps in.

A property deed search by address is a lookup that uses a property's street address to find official ownership records. Learn all about it here!

Learn more about how location truth impacts insurance risk assessments (and your bottom line and financial stability!) Hint: it all comes back to accurate data.

November 2025 | 100% online | 100% awesome Join us this November for the Smarty Virtual User Conference, a two-day event packed with insights, tools, laughs, and $1000 worth of prizes. This event is for you, whether you’re optimizing delivery accuracy, improving compliance, or just trying to figure out if your neighbor really has a breakfast nook. What to expect 2 days, 12 hours of content, zero fluff Live sessions from address data pros Hands-on demos of Smarty’s latest tools and plugins Giveaways galore, like gift cards, swag, and even a chance at a massive LEGO set Hidden Easter eggs throughout the event (no, seriously—find them and win) An after-party with games (shoutout to Brady Amundson) Tailored tracks for every role For developers Roll up your sleeves.

Protect your business from KYC fraud with Smarty's address verification tools. Detect scams, prevent theft, and stay compliant with advanced KYC systems.

You finally track down an essential addition to your collector’s set of [insert item of your choice], and you're hyped to buy it until the chaos begins. The cart is hidden in a fly-out on the side, cluttered with blocky, overwhelming text. You spend way too long just trying to find the "Proceed to Checkout" button. 👎 That’s bad UI (user interface): messy, confusing design that makes navigation a chore. You make it to the checkout and start entering your info, but the site keeps rejecting your address.

We're happy to announce a recent partnership with Cytora, an insurance technology firm. Below, you will find the announcement they published : London, UK; January 21: Cytora, the leading digital risk processing platform, today announced a partnership with Smarty, a cutting-edge provider of property data solutions, to transform property risk evaluation for insurers. Juan de Castro, COO at Cytora, said: “This partnership represents a significant step forward in enriching our data ecosystem. By integrating Smarty’s unparalleled property data, we’re enabling insurers to make faster, more informed decisions with access to high-quality insights directly within our platform.

This year, Smarty rolled out game-changing products, delivered customer-requested features, and doubled down on innovation to make access to address data faster, easier, and more reliable than ever. Here are some of our 2024 highlights for providing addresses on easy mode. New products This year, we launched new products that solve some of your biggest challenges and unlock new possibilities: US Census Block and Tract: Need census tract and block data? We’ve got you covered. US Census Block and Tract helps you comply with governmental regulations while delivering demographic insights that power better decision-making.

Property data refers to the long and varied list of attributes that characterize or describe real estate assets. A properly configured bulk property data solution can help real estate pros form a reliable and highly detailed picture of an asset, providing vital insights about a property's location, structural features, and financial status long before stepping foot on the premises. Ready to experience supercharged property analytics with Smarty? Click here to try US Property Data live . Otherwise, keep reading as we dig into some real estate property data analytics use cases.

Property risk management is a systematic process that identifies potential hazards associated with a property to evaluate and mitigate the risk of potential ownership and/or investment issues. For residential and commercial real estate investors, asset managers, and operators, property risk management directly impacts projected NOI, insurance costs, insurance coverage, financing terms, and exit valuation. A single overlooked structural or environmental factor can erase years of anticipated returns.

According to a study by AIThority , the mortgage industry hasn't quiiiiiite caught the vision of property data analytics. More than a third of lenders (37%) are what we might call property data dabblers—they've got access to the basics but not much more. Another 36% of mortgage businesses have enough game to conduct descriptive, post-mortem analyses. Still, a mere 3% of companies are found worthy of wielding a property data API for effective prescriptive analytics. For mortgage, repair, and utility companies willing to put in the work, a proper analytics program fueled by address data APIs is a game-changer.

Remember that phrase we all used in middle school, “Well, if you love it so much, why don’t you marry it?” Well, we couldn’t agree more. Address data and insurance claims have been partners in an ever-evolving landscape of technology and property for years. Insurance claims rely on geocoding to find the exact location, and property data is used to assess the property's condition and attached amenities before losses. Efficiently deploying adjusters and accurately assessing damage is impossible without accurate address data.

For underwriting efficiencies and commercial insurance success, the accuracy and reliability of data are crucial. Accurate data improves the risk assessment process and optimizes the overall workflow, saving both time and money. Leveraging Smarty's high-quality address data solutions, precise rooftop geocoding, address verification with PUIDs, and address autocomplete provides a significant advantage in improving insurance underwriting processes. The significance of a single rooftop geocoding vendor Traditional geocoding cascades pose challenges.

Unlock telecom success with US address verification and geocoding. See their role in network optimization and customer satisfaction with real examples now!

In a recent webinar, we brought in our Product Marketing Manager, Ryan Muir , to delve into the transformative potential of Smarty's property data solutions for the insurance sector . Before his work with Smarty™, Ryan was a licensed insurance agent for a Property and Casualty (P&C) insurance provider. During his tenure, he worked closely with underwriters, brokers, agencies, and even program managers, giving him a comprehensive understanding of how insurance teams and companies utilize property data.

Webinar recap: In a recent webinar, we showed how address data tools help managers improve business performance in the following areas: Network Planning Asset Management Customer Acquisition and Retention Data Blending Mail and Parcel Delivery Fraud Reduction 1. Network planning Accurate address data plays a critical role in overcoming network planning challenges. We presented solutions at each of the following steps in the network planning process: Clean existing address data with US Address Verification Keep incoming data clean with US Address Autocomplete Map all addresses using our US Master Address List and hyper-accurate US Rooftop Geocoding Add context to maps with enriched US Property Data Analyze, get spatial insights, and make confident business decisions 2.

In a world where the lines between digital and physical spaces blur, the health of our computers has a massive impact on our productivity and overall ability to perform well at work. Clean Out Your Computer Day, observed on the second Monday of February, is the perfect opportunity to ensure that we declutter and optimize our virtual spaces. Just as we regularly clean our homes and offices, this day underscores the importance of maintaining a streamlined, efficient computer setup. The digital declutter: Where to start Starting with the basics, sift through your files and programs.

December 18, 2023 - SAN MATEO, Calif. and PROVO, Utah – Guidewire (NYSE: GWRE) and Smarty™ announced that the new Built by Guidewire Smarty integrations are now available to ClaimCenter and PolicyCenter Cloud users in the Guidewire Marketplace , enabling insurers to enhance property risk analysis. Smarty’s suite of cloud-based address data intelligence solutions helps insurers analyze risks with accurate property attributes , geocodes , and addresses . Its US Rooftop Geocoding solution rapidly delivers the exact location of a structure on a property, enabling insurers to more accurately gauge a property’s risk level.

In the wake of disasters like catastrophic weather events, wildfires, and other incidents, the significance of property and casualty (P&C) insurance claims agents and adjusters becomes essential. Their role is pivotal, yet often challenging, as they navigate the aftermath to assess damages, estimate repair or replacement costs, and process insurance claims. Claims agents and adjusters often face difficulties deploying to areas affected by disasters and obtaining accurate information amid chaotic circumstances.

October 4, 2023 - PROVO, UT—Smarty, the address data intelligence leader, announces today the launch of its US Property Data product with more than 350 property data points. Smarty's US Property Data and Address Enrichment API includes financial, structural, and locational data to enhance business risk analysis and inform strategic investments. "Accurate property data play a crucial role in various industries, enabling organizations to make informed decisions and enhance their operations," said Berk Charlton, Chief Product Officer at Smarty.

Address keys can be used to improve data blending, update and enrich addresses, reduce data processing time, and protect personally identifiable information. In this webinar, we brought in our product marketing manager John Hickey to teach about what they are, how they work, why they're crucial for data management, the different types available, what to look for in one, and what to avoid. Ultimately, John pointed out five primary uses for address keys: 1. Update address changes 2. Simplify data blending 3.

Smarty® has been creating top-notch address data tools since its inception in 2011. A key part of providing the best location data and address data tools in the world is keeping those products at the cutting edge of the industry. We do this by adding new features, products, and solutions that our customers can use to improve their lives as often as we can. In a recent webinar, our Chief Product Officer, Berk Charlton, outlined some of the newest features we've added to our US Rooftop Geocoding tool.

Dirty data, which is incomplete, incorrect, inaccurate, or irrelevant data can lead to misinformed decisions and missed opportunities. That's why ensuring your organization's data is clean and accurate is essential. Data cleansing is finding and removing corrupt or inaccurate records from a set of data. It allows you to identify which elements in your database are bad data and ensures your data is accurate and trustworthy. After cleansing, it is best practice for organizations to enrich or append their data to ensure it’s complete, up-to-date, and reliable.